Thank You Debbie Hartman

After 39 years of service, Debbie Hartman will be retiring from the COA on July 8. She began her COA career in 1983 as a Home Care Aide when our offices were located in the Courthouse Annex. Debbie eventually transitioned into the Administration Department where her first desk was a TV tray that... (read more)

 


 

Try Something New

Are you stuck in a rut, tired, or bored with your current routine? Well, have no fear because summer is here!   This is a great time to try something new whether it is a new exercise, new machine, or even a new class. By cross training you help the body stay functional and flexible, allowing... (read more)

 


 

COA Summer Concert Series Announced

The COA’s Summer Concert Series is back by popular demand.  Join us at the COA Lowe Center’s Pavilion for some great music and an opportunity to buy some good food from food truck vendors.    Bring a chair or blanket and enjoy this free outdoor concert.   Friday, June 10 - Touch of Texas | Food:... (read more)

 


 

Summertime Fun

We’ve waited and waited and now the first official day of summer is almost here. The winter seemed longer and colder this year, not to mention all the rain and gloom spring brought with it. The weather is getting nicer and most of us are eager to get out of the house and enjoy activities in the... (read more)

 


 

Summer Safety Tips

Summer is finally here, and it’s time to have some fun in the sun! To make sure we stay safe and healthy this summer, here are some practical safety tips to keep in mind.   Keep Hydrated Drink even if not thirsty. By the time you start to feel thirsty, you are already mildly dehydrated. When in the... (read more)

 


 

Thank You Elaine Foster

As Elaine Foster’s time on the COA’s Board of Directors has drawn to a close, we express our sincere gratitude for her service. Elaine performed her role as Board President with active and dedicated leadership as a judicious steward of our organization. Her contributions to this organization have... (read more)

 


 

Dueling for Dollars benefit for Meals on Wheels

Bad luck on Friday the 13th?  Not for the COA!   On Friday, May 13 the Cass County COA hosted it’s first annual Dueling for Dollars benefit for Meals on Wheels.  This one-of-a-kind Dueling Piano concert entertained over 260 community members grossing more than $35,000.   Summer like weather graced... (read more)

 


 

May Anniversaries

The Cass County COA would like to recognize the following employees that have work anniversaries this month:   Rosemary Gillam Fitness 16 Years   Taylor Lee Fitness 6 Years   Christian Jones Food Services 3 Years   Katherine Wilson Food Services 1 Year      

 


 

Senior Project Fresh

Summer is almost here and that means it’s getting close to fruit and vegetable season. In order to allow seniors access to all the good and local produce, the COA is once again offering Senior Project Fresh. This is where Cass County seniors are given coupons that are used like cash to buy... (read more)

 


 

Go Take a Hike!

Join us in the COA Fitness Center during the month of May as we hike the US for the “Go Take a Hike!” fitness challenge. This is a mileage based challenge focusing on incline and climbing instead of solely concentrating on distance. Mileage and incline will be taken from real hiking trails across... (read more)

 


 

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